CWI CHEROKEE LLC- CHEROKEE INDUSTRIAL LANDFILL
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $25,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1750 CANE CREEK RD
CHEROKEE, AL 35616
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- COLBERT County
- Industry
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 562212
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jun 12, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $25,000 · last Jul 28, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110070115857
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Other noncompliance related to industrial stormwater discharges | Mar 19, 2021 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 102.93 mg/L | 27.00 | +281% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 112.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +1,020% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 77.08 mg/L | 4.90 | +1,473% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 131.00 mg/L | 88.00 | +49% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.34 mg/L | 4.90 | +111% | Dec 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 87.60 mg/L | 37.00 | +137% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.75 mg/L | 27.00 | +177% | Dec 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.90 mg/L | 10.00 | +99% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 107.00 mg/L | 88.00 | +22% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 133.00 mg/L | 4.90 | +2,614% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.75 mg/L | 27.00 | +84% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 133.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +1,230% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.64 mg/L | 3.00 | +155% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.10 mg/L | 10.00 | +231% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 pass=0;fail=1 | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 630.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +1,160% | Feb 2023 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.